WO1993010446A1 - Ultrasonic holography imaging method and apparatus - Google Patents

Ultrasonic holography imaging method and apparatus Download PDF

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WO1993010446A1
WO1993010446A1 PCT/US1992/010186 US9210186W WO9310446A1 WO 1993010446 A1 WO1993010446 A1 WO 1993010446A1 US 9210186 W US9210186 W US 9210186W WO 9310446 A1 WO9310446 A1 WO 9310446A1
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George F. Garlick
Glenn C. Dunham
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Advanced Imaging Systems
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Priority to CA002124075A priority patent/CA2124075C/en
Priority to JP50957093A priority patent/JP3408812B2/ja
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    • G—PHYSICS
    • G01—MEASURING; TESTING
    • G01N—INVESTIGATING OR ANALYSING MATERIALS BY DETERMINING THEIR CHEMICAL OR PHYSICAL PROPERTIES
    • G01N29/00—Investigating or analysing materials by the use of ultrasonic, sonic or infrasonic waves; Visualisation of the interior of objects by transmitting ultrasonic or sonic waves through the object
    • G01N29/04—Analysing solids
    • G01N29/06—Visualisation of the interior, e.g. acoustic microscopy
    • G01N29/0654—Imaging
    • G01N29/0663—Imaging by acoustic holography
    • G—PHYSICS
    • G01—MEASURING; TESTING
    • G01H—MEASUREMENT OF MECHANICAL VIBRATIONS OR ULTRASONIC, SONIC OR INFRASONIC WAVES
    • G01H3/00—Measuring characteristics of vibrations by using a detector in a fluid
    • G01H3/10—Amplitude; Power
    • G01H3/12—Amplitude; Power by electric means
    • G01H3/125—Amplitude; Power by electric means for representing acoustic field distribution
    • G—PHYSICS
    • G03—PHOTOGRAPHY; CINEMATOGRAPHY; ANALOGOUS TECHNIQUES USING WAVES OTHER THAN OPTICAL WAVES; ELECTROGRAPHY; HOLOGRAPHY
    • G03H—HOLOGRAPHIC PROCESSES OR APPARATUS
    • G03H3/00—Holographic processes or apparatus using ultrasonic, sonic or infrasonic waves for obtaining holograms; Processes or apparatus for obtaining an optical image from them

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PCT/US1992/010186 1991-11-22 1992-11-20 Ultrasonic holography imaging method and apparatus WO1993010446A1 (en)

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Application Number Priority Date Filing Date Title
EP93900661A EP0613556B1 (de) 1991-11-22 1992-11-20 Ultraschallholografisches Abbildungsverfahren und-Vorrichtung
DE69214964T DE69214964T2 (de) 1991-11-22 1992-11-20 Ultraschallholografisches Abbildungsverfahren und-Vorrichtung
CA002124075A CA2124075C (en) 1991-11-22 1992-11-20 Ultrasonic holography imaging method and apparatus
JP50957093A JP3408812B2 (ja) 1991-11-22 1992-11-20 超音波ホログラフィ像形成方法及び装置

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US07/796,711 1991-11-22
US07/796,711 US5329817A (en) 1991-11-22 1991-11-22 Ultrasonic holography imaging method and apparatus

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EP (1) EP0613556B1 (de)
JP (1) JP3408812B2 (de)
AU (1) AU3225393A (de)
CA (1) CA2124075C (de)
DE (1) DE69214964T2 (de)
DK (1) DK0613556T3 (de)
WO (1) WO1993010446A1 (de)

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EP0613556A1 (de) 1994-09-07
DE69214964T2 (de) 1997-02-27
DK0613556T3 (da) 1996-11-25
JP2000514174A (ja) 2000-10-24
CA2124075C (en) 2003-03-18
JP3408812B2 (ja) 2003-05-19
CA2124075A1 (en) 1993-05-27
EP0613556B1 (de) 1996-10-30
US5329817A (en) 1994-07-19
DE69214964D1 (de) 1996-12-05

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